MUTOH VJ-628 ValueJet User guide

VJ-628
Unpacking and Initial Setup
Startup Guide
Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Connecting the Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Setting up the Printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
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printer according to any procedures other than those set forth in this Guide.
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2 Unpacking
2Unpacking
•The operations of unpacking and moving this product must be carried out by two or more
persons working together.
• Keep this product level when moving it.
Unpacking the printer
[1] Open the packing box and take out each part.
[2] Check if the followings are included.
Unpacking
CAUTION
Installation instruction
Startup Guide (this document)
Printer body
Accessory box
Printer: 1 Scroller: 1
Media guides: 2Cleaning sticks: 10Lint-free cloths: 5 Tying bands: 2
Software CD: 1
Installation instruction:
Japanese/English(each)
Startup Guide
(this document)

Unpacking 3
The stand is an optional part. They are not included in the packing box of this product.
In order to install the product and make the initial settings, you will need the following things in addition to the packaged items.
Unpacking the stand (optional)
[1] Open the packing box and take out each part.
[2] Check if the followings are included.
Things to prepare in order to install and use the printer
Note
• Use a computer that runs one of the following operating systems:
Windows 8/8.1, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP
•Be sure to use a power cable of the specified type.
Using any other power cable could result in electric shock or fire.
Contact the sales store for the specified power cable.
•Do not use a damaged power cable.
It could cause electric shock or fire.
Stand top piece : 1 Stand bottom piece : 1 Stand middle piece : 1
Hexagon wrench : 1 Wing screws : 2
Hexagon socket head
screws : 4
Computer: 1
Power cable: 1
Ethernet cable: 1
Cleaning cartridges: 8Media: 1 Ink cartridges: 8
WARNING

4 Unpacking
Install this product in a place that:
•islevel
• has no vibration
• has low humidity and little dust
• has no direct sunlight or strong lighting shining on it
• has small variation in temperature and humidity
• has no drafts (including those from heating or air conditioning equipment) blowing onto it
• has low levels of electromagnetic radiation and noise
Install the product in an environment that satisfies the conditions in the table below.
Installation location
Minimum installation space
Ensuring a suitable place for installation
The place should be well ventilated when you do the installation work. If it is a poorly
ventilated place, install a ventilating device.
Otherwise, the odors from the inks could impact your health.
Installation environment conditions
Power supply
specifications
Voltage AC 100 V to 120 V ±10 % or 200 V to 240 V ±10 %
Frequency 50/60 Hz ±1 Hz
Capacity No less than 10 A
Environmental
conditions
Operating environment Temperature 20 to 32 °C, humidity 40 to 60 %,
no condensation.
Ranges to ensure printing
precision
Temperature 22 to 30 °C, humidity 40 to 60 %,
no condensation.
Environment for storage • If not charged with ink when stored: up to 6 months
Temperature -20 to +60 °C, humidity 20 to 80 %.
• If charged with ink when stored: up to 1 week*
Temperature -10 to +40 °C, humidity 20 to 80 %.
*Up to 4 days if the ambient temperature is 32 °C or higher.
width×depth: 1190 mm × 438 mm
Height(with cover open)
Without stant: 573 mm
Mounted on stand: 1373 mm
1390 mm
1338 mm
Size of printer body
Rear
Front
150 mm 50 mm
450 mm
450 mm
Size of printer body
CAUTION

Assembly 5
3Assembly
Assembling the printer and option
1. Installing the media guides and tying bands
[1] Install the two media guides in the positions shown in the figure.
[2] Install one of the accessory tying bands to the position shown in the
figure.
Note
• To release the tying band, simply press its lever.
• This tying band is for fastening the power cable so that it will not interfere
with roll media.
[3] Install the other tying band on the opposite side.
Note
• This tying band is for fastening the Ethernet cable so that it will not interfere
with roll media.
Assembly
× 2

6 Assembly
2. Assembling the stand (option)
The operation of mounting the printer onto the stand must be carried out by two or more persons
working together.
[1] Assemble the stand.
[2] Lock the casters.
[3] • Align the printer’s rubber feet with the stand’s protrusions, and
mount the printer on the stand.
• Fix with 2 wing screws.
CAUTION
× 4
× 2

Assembly 7
Removing the protective materials
[1] Remove all the protective materials and tapes that are stuck onto the outside of the product.
[2] • Open the front cover.
• Turn the media fixing knob, to release the fixing mechanism.
[3] Remove the roller protective sheet.
[4] Remove the protective material for the Steel Bare.
[5] Peel away the tape, and move the left and right paper guides to their
outer end positions.
[6] Peel off the tape fixing the cutter.

8 Assembly
[7] Remove the screws, and remove the head fixing plate.
Important!
• Store the roller protective sheet, head fixing plate and screws, since they are reused when transporting.

Connecting the Cables 9
2ConnectingtheCables
Connecting power and Ethernet cables
1. Before connecting the cables...
• Close the front cover.
• Turn the media fixing knob to lock.
• Check if the waste ink clip is locked.
2. Connecting the power cable
[1] Make sure that the power button is turned off.
Note
• If the power switch is in a pressed-inward state, it is turned on and you must
press it again to turn it off.
[2] Set the voltage selector switch to the voltage of the region where you
are using the product.
• For AC 100V to 120V, set the voltage selector switch to 115V.
• For AC 200V to 240V, set the voltage selector switch to 230V.
Note
• The voltage selector switch is set to 230 V when it is shipped.
• If the voltage selector switch does not match the voltage in your area, it causes errors.
For errors, refer to “Troubleshooting” in the operation manual.
[3] Connect the power cable to the product.
Connecting the Cables
Check!
100-120V
200-240V

10 Connecting the Cables
[4] Use the tying band to fasten the power cable.
[5] Insert the power cable’s plug into the outlet. Be sure to insert it
correctly.
3. Connecting the Ethernet cable
[1] Connect the Ethernet cable to the product.
[2] Use the tying band to fasten the Ethernet cable.
[3] Connect the Ethernet cable to the computer.
Important!
• The left figure is the example of peer-to-peer connection between this
product and computer. Connection method differs depending on the
usage environment.
• If you use the product with a LAN, connect the cable so that the computer
and printer are on the same subnet.